This is one good looking dive watch, with that cool checkerboard dial design really standing out. 300m of depth resistance is respectable and sapphire crystal uni-directional bezel and engrave caseback all add to the mix. There’s a steel bezel insert and a bronze insert choice too, and we think the bronze one really adds a…
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Baltic Twin Crown is a Win-Win
Baltic’s Aquascaphe twin crown is on pre-order right now and it’s a wel equipped tool watch that’s built to dive. With a serious 200m depth rating, sapphire crystal, 316 steel compressor case and dive time crown at the 2pm position, this model will do the job. The top crown moves the internal bezel, so you…
Citizen Launch Sustainable Ambiluna Watch
Climate change is all the rage and so watch manufacturers must now tick sustainability boxes or face action by globalist governments, keen to tell consumers what to buy, and brands what to produce. That’s just how it is. Nobody gets to vote on it, OK? So please welcome some striking new ladies watches from Citizen,…
Sinn ST144 Anniversary is An Old School Chrono
Sinn have a new collection for spring 2021, with the ST 144 being a revival of a traditional design. This model has an old fashioned motorsport feel to it and looks the business, very stopwatch efficient with its red second hand. Inside there is a Concepto 25 jewel movement, which is an independent Swiss manufactured…
New Watches: Omega Seamaster 300 Bronze
The latest variant on the Omega Seamaster is the 300 Bronze, which combines classic styling with the gradual patina of bronze alloy and the weathered look that emerges over time. Here’s the press info; Omega first introduced the Seamaster 300 in 1957 – designed especially for divers and professionals who worked underwater. More than 60…
TAG Carrera Tourbillon, With That Titanium Edge
TAG Heuer’s Carrera is an ever popular model and who wouldn’t like a deep blue tourbillon version? The limited edition is just 250 pieces and the watch also features a titanium bracelet. Inside it is a COSC rated, TAG in-house movement, and on the reverse there is a see-thru caseback with a stunning skeleton rotor…
Hamilton Intra-Matic Mechanical Chrono
Old school hand-winding? Hamilton can help you out there buddy, with their new Intra-Matic chronograph, which features no automatic rotor. The new H series edition retails at just under CHF2000, which is about £1500, making this an expensive retro styled watch. Not as expensive as the automatic version though, so that’s a bonus. You get…
Seiko’s 140th Anniversary Models: Lean & Green
Seiko are celebrating 140 years of watchmaking and the green Prospex models really do offer a bold statement on the wrist for those who admire this Japanese brand. Built to high standards, Seiko’s Prospex is a genuine rival to Swiss watches, in all but brand snobbery. You won’t get the same resale value, but you…